le toca

touches him/her; it's his/her turn

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phrase Uncommon #10,303

touches him/her; it's his/her turn With tocar, le can refer to the person being touched: Le toca el pelo means “He/she touches his/her hair.” Le toca a alguien commonly means “it’s someone’s turn,” and le tocará + infinitive can mean “he/she will have to” do something.

SP: Ahora le toca a Marta.

EN: Now it’s Marta’s turn.

Todavía no le toca a usted.

It’s not your turn yet.

La semana que viene, le toca la última inyección.

Next week, it's time for the last injection.

— El médico de Budapest (2020)

Por riguroso turno la causa le toca a usted.

The case is now yours, strictly by order of precedence.

— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)

It’s Tom’s turn.

Mira a quién le toca hacer de mujer.

Look who's turn it is to play the woman.

Ahora le toca a Tom.

Now it's Tom's turn.

Estupendo, porque le toca el segundo pelotón.

Great, because he's in the second platoon.

Ahora le toca a usted.

Now it's your turn.

Sí, Sr. Markus, ya le toca otra vez.

Yes, Mr. Markus, it’s your turn again.

— El tambor de hojalata (1979)

Excepto a quién le toca el soborno.

Except for the one who gets the bribe.

— Your Name (2016)

Le toca a Nam-joo, ¿no vas a verlo?

It's Nam-joo's turn, aren't you going to watch it?

— The Host (2006)

A usted le toca llevarlo.

It’s your turn to take him.

— Parásitos (2019)

Le toca a usted.

It's your turn.

Ahora le toca a la otra Mitsuko.

Now it's the other Mitsuko's turn.

— Battle Royale (2000)

Igual ya le toca casarse.

It might be time for him/her to get married.

— Asesinos (2015)

Señorita Sayaka, le toca.

Ms. Sayaka, it's your turn.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)